Detroit Lakes Weather in April

What's the weather like in Detroit Lakes (Minnesota) in April 2024?

The climate in Detroit Lakes during April can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

April is in the spring in Detroit Lakes and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

Detroit Lakes weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.5°C 54.5°F
Nightly temperature -0.9°C 30.4°F
Average temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Daily sunshine 8.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 48 mm 1.9 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 7.2°C 44.9°F
Humidity 65%
Windspeed 21.2kph 13 mph

On average April is the 6th driest month of the year in Detroit Lakes with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Detroit Lakes

Detroit Lakes average temperature in April

April rainfall

Detroit Lakes average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Detroit Lakes average rain in April

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Detroit Lakes in April 2024.